Floating Unit – Exponents & Scientific Notation (can be taught any time after Unit 6)
Students will be able to:
Days
Section
Lesson Title/Lesson Objectives
1
13.1
Powers & Exponents/Write and evaluate exponent expressions (supplement practice)
2
13.2
Skip #1
Multiplying & Dividing Powers (#1 has some very difficult calculations)
3
13.3
Skip #1
Zero and Negative Exponents (need alternate set of notes to introduce concepts)
4
13.4
#1
Scientific Notation – Launch: Cosmic voyage/Understand what very large and very small measurements look like and how they are written mathematically
5
13.4
2-3
Scientific Notation – use numbers expressed in the form of a single digit times an integer power of 10 to estimate very large or very small quantities
(NASA Space math as assignment)
6
Compare numbers in scientific notation?
7
13.5
#1, 2, 4
Multiply & Divide & Powers with scientific notation
Students will be able to:
Skip #1
Skip #1
#1
2-3
(NASA Space math as assignment)
#1, 2, 4
#3
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